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...got their chance to meet and size up the political phenomenon from the Mat-Su Valley who easily out-polled a sitting governor and a polished hopeful from Fairbanks and the concentrated Democratic vote for former Gov. Tony Knowles in Alaska's...
...and the need to campaign. "In a life that is extremely complicated already, it would be hard to imagine how a sitting governor or lieutenant governor could do all these things without additional accommodations being granted," said chairman...
...year unless Gov. Frank Murkowski decides not to run for re-election. "There's no way I'll run against a sitting governor in our party," Seekins said. His campaign could make things "mean and nasty" for the Republican party if the...
...Mulder, an Anchorage Republican, said earlier this month there was concern among some lawmakers about whether the sitting governor, now Democratic Gov. Tony Knowles, would choose the person to fill Murkowski's post should Murkowski leave office...
...If there isn't a law against the collection of that kind of money for that kind of improper motivation by a sitting governor, there sure as hell should be," she said. Earlier this month, a Texas man established an unofficial Web site...
...Knowles' second four-year term. According to race organizers, this is just the third time anyone can remember a sitting governor running in the event and the first since former-Gov. Wally Hickel a decade ago. "I've always been out of town...
...Frank Murkowski's first attorney general, Palin beat two Republican leaders in the primary election. One was the sitting governor and former U.S. Sen. Frank Murkowski. The other was a former state legislator, John Binkley. Her 51,500...
...halls of Congress. Murkowski, 45, is the first daughter or son to be appointed to the Senate by a father who is a sitting governor, according to a Senate historian. Several governors have appointed their wives to the Senate, but never their...
...much a real person. She was an editor, educator and author. She was a nonconformist who didn't mind zinging a sitting governor, Sound off on the important issues at a nonsmoker who survived lung cancer, became a crusader for cancer victims...
...replacement," Rep. Eldon Mulder, an Anchorage Republican. There was concern among some lawmakers about whether the sitting governor, now Gov. Tony Knowles, would choose the person to fill Murkowski's post should Murkowski leave office, Mulder...